Kuntz Early Origins

The surname Kuntz was first found in Bohemia and Silesia, where the name was an integral part of the feudal society which would shape modern European history. Individual bearers of the name first mentioned in ancient chronicles include Cuntz der Kuentzel of Kempten (West of Frankfurt) who lived around 1382, and Cuncze von Cracow who lived in Liegnitz, Silesia in 1388.

Kuntz Early History

Kuntz Early History

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Kuntz Early Notables (pre 1700)

Kuntz Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kuntz Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Koenraet Kuntz, who landed in New York in 1709

Johannes Kuntz, who landed in New York, NY in 1710

Matheus Kuntz, who landed in New York, NY in 1710

Matheus Kuntz, who arrived in New York City in 1710 along with Johannes Kuntz, Jost Kuntz, and Jacob Kuntz

George Michael Kuntz, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1727

The Kuntz Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Kuntz Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.